There were no fresh developments of the shearing difficulty reported in the city yesterday. This position was due somewhat perhaps to the rain which was falling over a large portion of the State, ...
Article : 291 wordsAt London: Moravian, s., from Sydney, via South Africa (sailed June 20). The Wellington, ship, was wrongly reported to have arrived at London from Bluff. ...
Article : 710 wordsThe Commercial Hotel, Gormanston, with its contents was totally destroyed by fire about 5 o'clock this morning. There is no idea as to how the fire originated Great sympathy is expressed for Mr. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe State Premier yesterday said that he had received the following telegram from Mr. Deakin, Acting Federal Premier:—"The Victorian Council of the Churches has forwarded me a resolution passed ...
Article : 2,472 wordsThe Murray River Royal Commission sat at Narrandera to-day after being driven from the Yanco irrigation area Evidence of a lengthy nature as to irrigation was given. ...
Article : 815 wordsMr. and Mrs. Robert Brough took their farewell of Australian audiences last night. There is only one way of testifying to the popularity of actors, there is only one way of judging the measure of ...
Article : 883 wordsThe Railway Commissioners, accompanied by the traffic manager, Mr. Harper, arrived yesterday at Breton's Royal Hotel, Taree, and were interviewed by the Major of Taree and the Mayor of Wingham, ...
Article : 64 wordsThis afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre Mr. Harry Rickards's company will include the three Harvey Boys, newly arrived by the Gera, who will engage in a hurricane boxing act. Mr. ...
Article : 106 wordsIn the local coal trade complaint is made about the scarcity of trucks, especially of hopper waggons; also as to the distribution of the latter. One sheet mill and the bar mills have worked ...
Article : 220 wordsMiss Dorothy Vane (Mrs. Norman Menzies), the favourite comic opera contralto, will appear at the Tivoli Theatre for one week from next Saturday afternoon for the sole purpose of donating £50 to the ...
Article : 100 wordsAt the City Police Court to-day, before Mr. Love, S.M., William Hunt, a contractor, proceeded against Richard Albert Tyson, secretary of the Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Union, for inducing and ...
Article : 303 wordsIn order more securely to ensure a sustained stream of first-rate artists to his Australian theatres, Mr. Harry Rickards will shortly sell his Craigsnest property at Waverley, includiug his ...
Article : 195 wordsThe weir across the Nepean has proved most successful. Already the river has been over 3ft. at the bridge, and is backed for a distance of 12 miles. At the weir, where the water was about 150ft. wide ...
Article : 55 wordsThere are no new developments to-day concerning the shearing difficulty. As to the claim to raise the rates because of the extra price of meat both Messrs. Keogh and Tobin were willing all long to supply the ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. J. H. Nesbitt, P.M., was to-day entertained by the magistrates and others to bid him farewell on his departure for Glen Innes. Speeches were delivered by Mr. M'Intyre (chairman) and other ...
Article : 406 wordsThis evening the city organist will resume his Saturday night recitals at the Town Hall. Mr. Arthur Mason's programme will includea fantasia on "La Boheme," the overture to "William Tell," ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Saturday popular concerts will be resumed at the Centenary Hall to-night, when Mr. Philip Newbury will sing "The Wearing of the Green." "Oh, Dry Those Tears," "The Holy City," and ...
Article : 73 wordsA large deputation, representing the Labour Council the Political Labour League, and various trades unions, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday to protest against the opportunity being ...
Article : 1,026 wordsThe R.M.S. Ormuz leaves Sydney to-day, Melbourne on September 2, Adelaide 4th. Fremantle 8th, and is expected to arrive at Colombo on September 18. Suez 30th Marseilles October 7, ...
Article : 362 wordsThe shearers at Gorah struck last week for 25s per 100, which was granted the same day, and shearing was resumed with but slight delay. ...
Article : 32 wordsThis afternoon a meeting of sheepowners was held at the Royal Hotel, Condobolin, to discuss the rate to be paid to shearers during the present season. Amongst those present were Messrs. E. M. V. ...
Article : 266 wordsOn Monday evening the Benevolent Societies' Coronation Fete and Art Union will terminate with the prize drawing at the Town Hall. There will be a coronation fairy dance by little Ursula Dobbs, ...
Article : 78 words"The Pickpocket," a farce not seen here for some years, will be revived by the Comedy Club at the Queen's Hall on Tuesday night, in aid of the Women's Hospital. A good amateur cast has been ...
Article : 108 wordsThe interstate Royal Commission on the Murray waters arrived at Berrigan this evening from Narrandera, and took evidence. Mr. E. J. Gorman, president of the Berrigan Main ...
Article : 393 wordsOn Monday evening a fancy fair, under the auspices of the Australian Church, will be opened in the I.O.O.F. Temple by Colonel G. W. Bell. The reopening on Tuesday afternoon will be performed ...
Article : 54 wordsThere was a great attendance at the concert of the Sydney Liedertafel at the Town Hall last night. The occasion formed the farewell of Mr. Alfred Hill, whose five years' conductorship have proved ...
Article : 597 wordsMiss Mabel Batchelor, who has recently been engaged by Mr. John Lemmone for a concert tour of the State, gave a farewell concert at the Centenary Hall last night. There was a large and enthusiastic ...
Article : 215 wordsA public meeting was held last night at the Mosman Council-chambers under the auspices of the Taxpayers' Union in advocacy of financial reform and economy, the reduction of members of the State ...
Article : 1,070 wordsThe following is a list of the passengers by the R.M.S. Ormuz, which will be despatched at noon to-day for London, via ports:— For London Marseilles, and Naples: Mrs. ...
Article : 512 wordsWhen the Court of Quarter Sessions met at Darlinghurst yesterday, Mr. W. L. Merewether, the senior Crown Prosecutor of the State, addressed the Court. He said that after 30 years' of service as ...
Article : 259 wordsMiss Freida Miller, a youthful pianist whose genius for the instrument is generally acknowledged, will make her rentree at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday September 10. Miss Frieda Miller, who ...
Article : 67 wordsThis afternoon the carnival in aid of the Lewisham Hospital will take place on the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds, Moore Park. A programme has been arranged, including a military drive by "A" ...
Article : 85 wordsThere was a good attendance at the Burwood School of Arts on Thursday night, when a band of amateurs presented the comedy "Our Boys." The comnany had been well trained, and the piece was ...
Article : 111 wordsJudge Heydon is still very ill. His brother and brother-in-law arrived this morning. Dr. Kirkland is in attendance upon the patient. WELLINGTON, Friday. ...
Article : 79 wordsA large public meeting was held in the Protestant Hall on Thursday night to listen to the [?]econd protest of the Unitarians against certain statements made by Dr. Torrey concerning them ...
Article : 495 wordsOn Wednesday evening next the friends and pupils of Mr. Edward Farley will give him a complimentary concert at the Queen's Hall. The operatice baritone will hims if render the "Gipsy King," and will ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,—In this morning's issue of the "Herald" Mr. Ashton refers to a paragraph in yours of yesterday, wherein the Moree Council called upon me to explain my vote on the fodder duties ...
Article : 731 wordsThe following saloon passengers have been booked by the Airlie, sailing at noon to-day for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports:—Mr. L. R. O. Bevan, Mr. J. H. Parkinson, Mr. J. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe captain of the Tomoana, which arrived in port yesterday from London, via Melbounre, reports that when in lat. 41deg. 11min. S. and long, 26deg. 17min. E. he was hailed by the barque ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Glebe Musical Society on Thursday evening gave their nineteenth concert in the local Town Hall, in the presence of a large and appreciative audience. Mr. Joseph Bennett's poem, "St. John's Eve," set ...
Article : 151 wordsAt the Theatre Royal this evening Mr. George Musgrove's new comic opera company will present for the first time in Sydney the much-talked-of comic opera, "A Chinese Honeymoon." The parts will be ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Anglian is due at Albany from Adelaide on Saturday next, September 6, Fremantle Sunday, 7th, due back Adelaide Thursday, September 11, Melbourne 13th. Sydney Sunday, 14th, and sails ...
Article : 196 wordsThe City Coroner held an inquest yesterday into the circumstances connected with the death of a man named Charles Kennedy, who was knocked down by a sulky in King-street, Newtown, on ...
Article : 157 wordsThe members of the Crown-street School Old Boys' Union held a concert on Wednesday last, in the Queen's Hall, when, despite the inclemency of the weather, there was a large attendance. The ...
Article : 164 wordsOnly six more performances of "With Flying Colours" will be given at the Lyceum Theatre, where the naval drama will be found full of movement, and buoyed up by constant changes of scene. ...
Article : 109 wordsOn Thursday evening Mr. t. w. Garrett, registrar of probates, delivered a lecture on "Probate Accounts" to the members of the Corporation of Accountants at the rooms of the ...
Article : 263 wordsA boy named Wilfred Burnett, residing at Balmain, was taken to the Sydney Hospital yesterday suffering from severe injuries to the head. He was driving a horse and cart along Harris-street ...
Article : 78 wordsThis evening "The Lady Slavey" enters upon its fifth week at the Criterion Theatre, where the popularity of the production appears to be undiminished. Mr. J. T. Sheridan keeps up the fan in capital style ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Whangape arrived at Lyttelton on [?] day, and loads produce at Oamaru, Timaru, and Bluff. The Melbourne and Koonya are due on Monday ...
Article : 44 wordsIt has been pointed out to us that our report of the Drayton Grange inquiry, published on August 23, is open to some misunderstanding as regards a part of Mr. James Orr's evidence. To make the matter ...
Article : 158 wordsA meeting of timber carters was held at the Trades Hall last night, when the advisability of joining the Trolly and Draymen's Union was considered. After some discussion it was decided by those not ...
Article : 113 wordsGeorge Paterson, a cab driver, residing at Campbell-street, Glebe, was thrown from his cab in Hunter-street, late yesterday afternoon. He was taken to Sydney Hospital, and admitted suffering from a ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Leura arrived yesterday from Townsville via ports, and leaves again to-day for Melbourne. The Burrambeet arrived yesterday from Melbourne, and leaves again to-day for Townsville, ...
Article : 85 wordsIf the term "music of the future" has been accepted for Wagner[?]n opera, the light and sparkling strains of "San Toy" might be described as "the music of the fuchsia," for the oriental music comedy ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 30 Aug 1902, Page 10
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